Sukarno
A combination of Sanskrit elements: the prefix meaning excellence joined with Karna, a legendary warrior figure.
Meaning and origin
Sukarno blends Sanskrit with Javanese traditions, drawing on both linguistic roots and Hindu-Buddhist mythology.
How to pronounce Sukarno
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | soo-KAHR-noh /suˈkɑrnoː/ |
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